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Inova

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$41.75 - $56.50/hr

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Acute Care team. This is role will be PRN/as needed requiring at least 16 hrs/month with one weekend ...

Inova

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$41.75 - $56.50/hr

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Acute Care team. This is role will be PRN/as needed requiring at least 16 hrs/month with one weekend ...

Inova

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$42 - $56.50/hr

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN to join our Acute Care team. This is role is PRN/as needed (at least 5 weekend shifts per quarter including 1 ...

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Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$40 - $54/hr

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN to join our Acute Care team. This position is PRN requiring at least 2 weekend shifts per month, 1 minor and 1 major ...

Inova

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$38.25 - $51.50/hr

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN to join our Acute Care team. This is role is PRN/as needed (at least 5 weekend shifts per quarter including 1 ...

Inova

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$40.50 - $54.50/hr

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN to join our Acute Care team. This position is PRN requiring at least 2 weekend shifts per month, 1 minor and 1 major ...

Inova

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$56.65/hr

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN to join our Acute Care team. This position is PRN requiring at least 2 weekend shifts per month, 1 minor and 1 major ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for acute care slp in Reston, VA is $46.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.28 and $53.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an acute care SLP do?

An Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) assesses and treats patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in hospital settings. They work with individuals recovering from strokes, brain injuries, respiratory issues, or other medical conditions that affect communication and swallowing. Acute Care SLPs collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide timely interventions that support recovery and safe discharge planning. Their goal is to enhance patients' ability to communicate effectively and ensure safe swallowing to prevent complications like aspiration pneumonia.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an acute care SLP?

To thrive as an Acute Care SLP (Speech-Language Pathologist), you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and experience with acute medical conditions affecting speech, swallowing, and communication. Working knowledge of instrumental assessments (like FEES and VFSS), electronic health record (EHR) documentation, and relevant certifications such as CCC-SLP are often required. Compassion, strong interpersonal communication skills, and adaptability make candidates stand out in fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital settings. These competencies are critical to delivering timely, high-quality care to medically complex patients while collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an acute care SLP in a hospital setting?

As an Acute Care SLP, your typical day involves evaluating and treating patients who are experiencing communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders due to acute medical issues such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, or respiratory compromise. You will conduct bedside assessments, collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, and develop individualized treatment plans. Documentation of clinical findings and progress in the hospital's electronic health record (EHR) is a key part of the role. You may also provide patient and family education, contribute to discharge planning, and participate in interdisciplinary rounds to ensure comprehensive patient care.

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Speech Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care PRN

Inova Health System

Falls Church, VA • On-site

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Re-posted 14 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job Description

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN to join our Acute Care team. This position is PRN requiring at least 2 weekend shifts per month, 1 minor and 1 major holiday per year. Some weekday availability required for training/orientation.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

Speech Pathologist Job Responsibilities:

  • The Speech Pathologist 1 adheres to department policies regarding timeframe, form/content of written evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, healthcare team members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts.
  • Completes all administrative and other responsibilities in support of the operating unit while demonstrating essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment and protocols.
  • Performs re-evaluations, according to department guidelines, while adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Selects evaluation and treatment methods appropriate to the diagnosis, age group and physical/emotional status of patients, while formulating appropriate treatment plans.
  • May perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Master's Degree in Speech Pathology or Communication Sciences Disorders accredited by ASHA.
  • Experience: New Graduate Speech Language pathologist eligible for clinical fellowship.
  • Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association required upon start.
  • Licensure: VA Speech Language Pathologist License required upon start or Provisional VA license accepted if candidate is being considered for Clinical fellowship. (Must be eligible for full active VA licensure upon completion of CFY.)

Preferred Qualification:

  • 1 year of Speech Pathologist (SLP) experience in the acute care setting

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